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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 57:12 | 45 | 33:3 |
| 2 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 56:19 | 37 | 33:3 |
| 3 |
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Burnley FC | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 46:19 | 27 | 29:7 |
| 4 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 49:23 | 26 | 28:8 |
| 5 |
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Manchester City | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 52:29 | 23 | 28:8 |
| 6 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 55:32 | 23 | 25:11 |
| 7 |
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Luton Town | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 41:18 | 23 | 25:11 |
| 8 |
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Portsmouth FC | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 41:28 | 13 | 24:12 |
| 9 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 43:27 | 16 | 22:14 |
| 10 |
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Leicester City | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 49:34 | 15 | 22:14 |
| 11 |
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Aston Villa | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 38:25 | 13 | 22:14 |
| 12 |
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Arsenal FC | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 47:36 | 11 | 22:14 |
| 13 |
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Leeds United | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30:21 | 9 | 22:14 |
| 14 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 40:36 | 4 | 22:14 |
| 15 |
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Nottingham Forest | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 39:23 | 16 | 21:15 |
| 16 |
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Chelsea FC | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 43:31 | 12 | 21:15 |
| 17 |
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Blackpool FC | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 41:31 | 10 | 20:16 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33:32 | 1 | 20:16 |
| 19 |
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Birmingham City | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 38:34 | 4 | 19:17 |
| 20 |
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Everton FC | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 29:25 | 4 | 19:17 |
| 21 |
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Sunderland AFC | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 27:25 | 2 | 19:17 |
| 22 |
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Newcastle United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 30:36 | -6 | 13:23 |
